Recorded 1977–2022 Boys' name Peak 1998 370 births

Jaymon — boys' name

370 babies named Jaymon in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s51990s952000s1662010s782020s21

The verdict

370 boys have been named Jaymon since 1977, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

370
total births
1977–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Jaymon was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

25 babies were named Jaymon in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaymon

The Social Security Administration has registered 370 babies named Jaymon between 1977 and 2022, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaymon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaymon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 166 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jaymon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jaymon in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaymon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 370 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jaymon at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

370

Since 1977

46 years of records

Peak year

1998

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1977

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2022

Jaymon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1977

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1998)
25
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
051015202530 20222016201120062001199619911977 5

Jaymon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
166 births that decade — 45% of Jaymon's all-time total
1970s51980s51990s952000s1662010s782020s21

Jaymon by state

Where Jaymon concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jaymon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
6 1.6%
Ohio share of Jaymon's total US births 1.6%

6 of 370 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaymon?
370 babies have been named Jaymon since 1977. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1998 with 25 births.
When was Jaymon most popular?
Jaymon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 166 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Jaymon most popular?
The top states for the name Jaymon are Ohio (6 births).
How long has the name Jaymon been used?
Jaymon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 46 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Jaymon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayden, Jay, Jayce, Jaylen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.